What Will Students Learn?

Setting Objectives

• Data Collection Tools

  • Tools Available
    • www.surveymonkey.com
    • www.pollcat.com
    • www.websurveyor.com/free-survey-tools.asp
    • www.profilerpro.com
  • Uses
    • Mr. Solomon's History Class, p.28-29
    • KWHL idea?

• Web Resources

  • Standards
    • www.mcrel.org/standards-benchmarks
    • http://edstandards.org/standards.html
    • http://www.natef.org/program_standards/auto/index.cfm
  • Creating Standards-based Objectives
    • Find relevant benchmarks(at above sites)
    • Group Logically (example p. 30)
  • Creating Rubrics
    • http://rubistar.4teachers.org/
    • www.landmark-project.com/rubric_builder/index.php
    • www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics
    • www.nwrel.org/msec/science_inq/guides.html

• Communication Software

  • Blogs
    • Key Points:
      • Easier to use and maintain than a static web page.
      • A variety of color and style templates to choose from
      • Easily post a facilitator bio
      • You can usually set who can access/change
      • person id of post (anonymous or user name)
      • etc...etc.
    • Teaching Blogs Website http://escrapbooking.com/blogging/teaching.htm
  • E-mail
    • I hope we all know what this is.
    • Uses include parent - teacher communication, newletters, etc. (p.37)
      • Older students-direct communication with instructors/teachers.